Mix America’s favorite comic strip with America’s favorite reality show, and you get a spray-tanned, trashy Family Circus.
Top 5 Foreign Nation Freedom Negotiators
Former President Jimmy Carter’s ability to spring a Boston man from the grips of the reclusive North Korean government may have seemed like a lofty feat, but it is hardly the first. Here’s a list of some of the most crafty at …
Did You Get Sick from Recalled Eggs? It’s Your Fault
After a massive recall due to salmonella, the egg industry has chosen its PR strategy — it’s blaming its own customers.
Quotes: George Clooney Plans ‘Wardrobe Malfunction’ in Sudan
“I have offered to go to the south of Sudan and stage, like, a wardrobe malfunction. But it was pointed out to me that I’m 49, and the consensus was that it would just be upsetting.”
— GEORGE CLOONEY, accepting the Bob Hope …
Is This the End of Printed Dictionaries?
Who would have thought free, instant technology would have killed a 130-pound, $1,165 set of reference books? Oh, right, everyone.
Hurricane Earl Poised to Gain Major Strength
The Category 2 hurricane is picking up speed over the Atlantic Ocean, causing warnings in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and surrounding areas.
The Pacific, Temple Grandin, Modern Family Win Emmy Gold
Last night’s Emmy Awards ceremony was surprising in two ways: the favorites didn’t always win, and the show was actually fun to watch. (via Tuned In)
Quotes: Michael Lohan to Open an Rehab Center
“I think it’s time that Dina and I both step out of the media for a while, and for me that means getting back to what I know best — helping people with addiction.”
–Michael Lohan, on his plans to open an rehab center. (via Radar Online)
Study Shows Narcissists Like Facebook the Most
Mashable reports that a recent survey shows that narcissistic people tend to use Facebook in a more “self-promotional” way–that is, posting attractive photos of themselves and referencing how intelligent they are in the ‘About …
How Many People Attended Glenn Beck’s Rally? No One Seems to Know
Glenn Beck’s controversial ‘Restoring Honor’ rally on Saturday was bound to spark debate among media outlets. First order of contention: How many people were actually there?
Woman’s Body Found Under House Clutter After Four Months
A man in Las Vegas has spent the last four months searching for his missing wife, not having any idea that her body was actually buried amidst the clutter of their home.
Quotes: Paris Hilton’s Twitter Update
“In bed watching Family Guy. Love this show.! So hilarious! Stewie is my favorite 🙂 love his accent.”
— PARIS HILTON’s Twitter update, shortly after being arrested for cocaine possession in Las Vegas early Saturday morning.